Awards: Amazon Research Award (Fall 2024 and Spring 2025), Cisco Faculty Award (2024 and 2025), AAAI'25 New Faculty Highlights, NAIRR Pilot Award, UNC Accelerating AI Award, CPAL Rising Star, AdvML Rising Star, OpenAI Researcher Access Award, Gemma Academic Program GCP Credit Award, IBM Ph.D. Fellowship, Adobe Ph.D. Fellowship, Graduate Dean's Prestigious Fellowship, Low-Resource Methods for NLP SAC Award at NAACL 2025, Best Paper Award at LoG 2022, Marco Ramoni Distinguished Paper Award at AMIA-IS 2025, Best Paper Award at GenAI4Health at AAAI 2025, Best Demo Paper Award at GenAI4Health at NeurIPS 2024, and Best Paper Runners-Up Award at Medicine and Healthcare Bridge at AAAI’25.
Research Experience
Current Position: Assistant Professor, CS@UNC at Chapel Hill; Chief AI Scientist, hireEZ.
Education
Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Texas at Austin, TX, USA, in 2023.
Background
Research Interests: Building accurate, trustworthy, and efficient machine learning systems. Bio: Starting as an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in Fall 2024.
Miscellany
Looking for highly motivated students as RA/TA/externship/internship/visiting students. Interested candidates are strongly encouraged to contact by email, together with resume and transcripts.